#2D38AC#2D38AC

#2D38AC is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.064; OKLCH L 41.4% C 0.182 H 271.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2D38AC
RGB	rgb(45, 56, 172)
HSL	hsl(235, 59%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(235, 74%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.8%, 67.4%, 0%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.31, 35.95, -63.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.31, 72.59, 299.69°)
OKLab	oklab(41.39% 0.0044 -0.1824)
OKLCH	oklch(41.39% 0.182 271.4)
XYZ	xyz(9.9402, 6.3638, 39.7262)
Luminance	0.0636 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2D38AC #ACA12D

analogous

#2D78AC #2D38AC #612DAC

triadic

#2D38AC #AC2D38 #38AC2D

tetradic

#2D38AC #AC2D78 #ACA12D #2DAC61

square

#2D38AC #AC2D78 #ACA12D #2DAC61

split-complementary

#2D38AC #AC612D #78AC2D

monochromatic

#14184B #20287B #2D38AC #4753CF #7880DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.24

#2D38AC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.27

#2D38AC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2D38AC

9.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2D38AC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2D38AC	1.00	9.24	2.27	9.24
#FFFFFF	9.24	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.27	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.24	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004DB0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0041AA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00576D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#474747

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2d38ac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(45, 56, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.4% 0.182 271.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#796fc6',
    500: '#2d38ac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2d38ac;
$custom-light: #796fc6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2d38ac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 45,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 234.803,
    "s": 58.525,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41385,
    "c": 0.18242,
    "h": 271.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.06365
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2D38AC

secondary

#C4BC71

accent

#D446E2

background

#F8F6FC

surface

#EFECF8

border

#CAC7D1

text

#0B0713

muted

#7C7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #2D38AC

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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